

Not in Textbooks
2016, Japanese. Directed by Shota Sasaki.
The romantic comedy and drama follows the manga of the same name and follows the adventures of cute and coquettish schoolgirl Shirabaka Aya and nerd of a man Tairaku Arihiko. There is a problem or two. Aya loves Arihiko. Arihiko is a school teacher. Aya is a student at the school. Aya's father is a yakuza thug. Aya and Arihiko live in the same apartment. Aya is hot. Arihiko could lose his job.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 18 June 2016
- Original title
- 教科書にないッ!
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shota Sasaki, Tomonori Sasaki
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What Not in Textbooks is based on
Not in Textbooks is adapted from a manga.
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Not in Textbooks: quick answers
What comes after Not in Textbooks?
Next in the series: Not in Textbooks 2 (2016), Not in Textbooks 3 (2017), and Not in Textbooks 4 (2017).
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How long is Not in Textbooks?
Not in Textbooks runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
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Which OTT platform is Not in Textbooks on?
Not in Textbooks isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 June 2016. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Not in Textbooks?
If you liked Not in Textbooks, try Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, My Little Monster, The Quintessential Quintuplets*.
Who directed Not in Textbooks?
Not in Textbooks (2016) was directed by Shota Sasaki and stars Ayaka Morikawa, Ryoma Baba, Moemi Katayama.
What is Not in Textbooks based on?
Not in Textbooks is adapted from a manga.




